[mythtv-users] AA 9A60 Quality with MythTV

Steven Adeff adeffs.mythtv at gmail.com
Sat Mar 18 17:05:25 UTC 2006


On 3/18/06, Dave Hofstra <dhofstra at gmail.com> wrote:
> I've used one for 4 years now.  The quality is perfect.  My 1st gen tv has
> WAY too much overscan for 1080i modeline, but PCHDTV looks absolutley
> fantastic even on a 480p modeline.  I wouldnt hesitate on quality.  In fact,
> I kind of like the idea of having this separate box to transcode because it
> IS separate from the video card.  If your video card dies, you can replace
> it with a cheap one, whereas if you go with component out on a videocard and
> that dies you have to buy another more expensive video card.
>
>
> On 3/17/06, Ed O'Brien <ed3120 at yahoo.com> wrote:
> > I'm looking to output 1080i, and I've read a lot of
> > posts about using an Audio Authority 9A60 to convert
> > VGA to component.  I understand that I will still need
> > to compute a proper modeline, but I haven't seen any
> > posts about the actual quality of the output when
> > using VGA -> 9A60.
> >
> > For anyone who is currently using this method for
> > 1080i...how does it look?  Does it still look great,
> > despite conversion?  Does it look identical, close, or
> > nowhere near the quality of your original HD cable
> > signal coming out of the DVI/HDMI of the cable set top
> > box and going to the DVI/HDMI input of the TV.  How
> > would you rate it overall?  Good? Great? Excellent?
> >
> > I'm willing to spend the $120, but not if the output
> > is poor quality.

How does the 9A60 handle resolution changes?

--
Steve


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